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Modern Cronies traces how various industrialists, thrown together by the effects of the southern gold rush, shaped the development of the southeastern United States. Existing historical scholarship treats the gold rush as a self-contained blip that—aside from the horrors of Cherokee Removal (admittedly no small thing) and a supply of miners to California in 1849—had no other widespread effects. In fact, the southern gold rush was a significant force in regional and national history. The pressure brought by the gold rush for Cherokee Removal opened the path of the Western & Atlantic Railroad, the catalyst for the development of both Atlanta and Chattanooga, Tennessee. Iron makers, attract...
"The Almanac of Architecture and Design 2000" contains 13 chapters of vital and timely information about the field, including up to the minute information on awards and honors, a calendar of competition deadlines and conference dates, plus a listing of individuals in the design profession.
The only source book of its kind, this almanac is the design profession's definitive resource for up-to-the-minute architecture and design information. This all-in-one resource brings together facts, figures, and important dates, including information on competition submissions and conferences; weights, measures and conversion tables; valuable cost and statistical information; and more.